Get 40% Off
🤯 This Tech Portfolio is up 29% YTD! Join Now to Get April’s Top PicksGet The Picks – Just 99 USD

Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.62%

Published 05/18/2020, 01:30 PM
Updated 05/18/2020, 01:30 PM
© Reuters.  Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.62%

© Reuters. Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.62%

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Insurance and Financials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 1.62%.

The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Fattal 1998 Holdings Ltd (TASE:FATTAL), which rose 13.57% or 2510 points to trade at 21000 at the close. Meanwhile, Delek Drilling LP (TASE:DEDRp) added 9.48% or 36 points to end at 417 and Israel Corp (TASE:ILCO) was up 7.76% or 2950 points to 40970 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT), which fell 3.83% or 195 points to trade at 4902 at the close. Liveperson (TASE:LPSN) declined 3.30% or 450 points to end at 13200 and Shapir Engineering Industry (TASE:SPEN) was down 2.30% or 56 points to 2376.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 282 to 112 and 31 ended unchanged.

Shares in Airport City Ltd (TASE:ARPT) fell to 52-week lows; losing 3.83% or 195 to 4902.

Crude oil for July delivery was up 7.49% or 2.21 to $31.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 7.57% or 2.46 to hit $34.96 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 1.26% or 22.15 to trade at $1734.15 a troy ounce.

USD/ILS was down 0.22% to 3.5273, while EUR/ILS rose 0.83% to 3.8536.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.83% at 99.600.

Latest comments

Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events. Trading on margin increases the financial risks.
Before deciding to trade in financial instrument or cryptocurrencies you should be fully informed of the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite, and seek professional advice where needed.
Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. The data and prices on the website are not necessarily provided by any market or exchange, but may be provided by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual price at any given market, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Fusion Media and any provider of the data contained in this website will not accept liability for any loss or damage as a result of your trading, or your reliance on the information contained within this website.
It is prohibited to use, store, reproduce, display, modify, transmit or distribute the data contained in this website without the explicit prior written permission of Fusion Media and/or the data provider. All intellectual property rights are reserved by the providers and/or the exchange providing the data contained in this website.
Fusion Media may be compensated by the advertisers that appear on the website, based on your interaction with the advertisements or advertisers.
© 2007-2024 - Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved.